The files represent Ms. Dunitz' personal collection of materials collected over the years of her involvement in documenting and preserving Los Angeles murals. They are available for consultation in the Helen Topping Architecture and Fine Arts Library, University of Southern California. For an appointment, contact the Library at (213) 740-1956. The images are accessible for fair use. However, muralists retain all rights to their work, and Robin Dunitz retains copyright for the images. Any requests for permission to reproduce the images must be directed to: Robin Dunitz, 503-764-9897, rjdunitz@comcast.net USC Helen Topping Architecture and Fine Arts Library Watt Hall 4d, USC, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0294 afa@usc.edu
Description
A history of our struggle, Boyle Heights, 1974. First Street store, exterior, 3640 East First Street (at Townsend Avenue), Boyle Heights. The Chicano heritage is traced from its roots in ancient pre-Columbian Mexico up to modern America. Goez worked with an architect to design the arches along the store's front exterior in which the panels were installed. Ceramic tile, 19 panels, 1,123 square feet, by Goez Art Studio. Designed by Robert Arenivar. Joel Suro Olivares, ceramicist. Jose-Luis Gonzalez, project director, assisted by David Botello and Juan Gonzalez. -- Dunitz, Street gallery, rev. 2nd ed., p. 288, #15. Please note that the building is actually located in East Los Angeles, not in Boyle Heights.
Type
image
Format
7 slides : col. 2 x 2 in. color slides slides (photographs)
Street art Mural painting and decoration Hispanic Americans History
Place
34.035644,-118.187785 3640 East First Street Boyle Heights East Los Angeles California Los Angeles USA
Source
University of Southern California [Contributing entity] dunitz-1152; dunitz-1153; dunitz-1154; dunitz-1155; dunitz-1156; dunitz-1157; dunitz-1158 [Identifying number]
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